Floriferous: Camilla Tadich

9 May - 1 June 2024
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Camilla Tadich, Eastern Blue Fairies (Caladenia caerulea)
Overview
This new series of paintings delves into the mysterious world of Australian native orchids. Using the local area north east of Melbourne including her own property, during periods of lockdown, Tadich explored and documented a variety of endemic orchids. Frequently unnoticed and occasionally elusive, Tadich captures their unique character, form and beauty.

Camilla Tadich is a Melbourne based painter who graduated Victorian College of the Arts in

2005. Tadich has held residencies at Bundanon, New South Wales, Centre Intermondes La

Rochelle, France, and has been a finalist in numerous prizes, most recently the Nillumbik Prize

2019, Montsalvat, Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize, Bayside Arts Centre and a recipient of Ian Potter

Cultural Trust Grant.

 

Tadich lives North east of Melbourne and works an Associate Lecturer at Victorian College of the

Arts, University of Melbourne.